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New drug being tested in Africa for river blindness

Patients and Patents wrote 1 week ago: The World Health Organization reports that a clinical trial is being launched in three African count … more →

Tags: Africa, Public Health, World Health Organization, Innovation

World Malaria Day - recognizing health progress and ongoing challenges

Patients and Patents wrote 2 months ago:  World Malaria Day  (April 25) is a day of unified commemoration of the global effort to provide eff … more →

Tags: Commentary on news & events, Africa, Public Health, malaria, World Health Organization

WHO Releases new Tuberculosis Report 1 comment

Patients and Patents wrote 3 months ago: The World Health Organization released its’ thirteenth report on Tuberculosis control this week, whi … more →

Tags: Public Health, World Health Organization, tuberculosis

Canadian researchers begin first phase of human trials in new TB vaccine; 11 other TB vaccines in various stages of research at facilities around the world

Patients and Patents wrote 4 months ago: Tuberculosis, the world’s second deadliest infectious disease could finally meet its match in … more →

Tags: Public Health, North America, Innovation, Research and Development, tuberculosis

Gates Foundation boosts fight against neglected tropical diseases

Patients and Patents wrote 5 months ago: The Global Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases recently announced that it has received $34 milli … more →

Tags: Public Health, Access to medicines

Incentives for Research into Neglected Tropical Diseases

Patients and Patents wrote 6 months ago: One of the many topics that have been discussed in the wake of the WHO’s intergovernmental wor … more →

Tags: IGWG, Public Health, World Health Organization, Innovation

ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS PICKS

Buck Denton wrote 11 months ago: AL GORE: Al Gore places infant son in rocket to escape dying planet ARCTIC MELTING: Robot planes get … more →

Tags: Wind power, ecosystem services, e-waste, Human-Wildlife Conflict, solar, Carbon Tax, Auto Industry, New Species, fisheries

Aligning Incentives to Fight Neglected Diseases

tedatbio wrote 11 months ago: Chris Colwell and I recently wrote BIO white paper titled “Ideas to Encourage Innovation for Disease … more →

Tags: Healthcare, health

Fighting neglected tropical diseases should be a priority for the G-8

Patients and Patents wrote 1 year ago: As leaders of the G-8 met last week in Japan, the worldwide pharmaceutical industry joined the World … more →

Tags: Commentary on news & events, Innovation

Neglected Diseases1 comment

nicoleatbio wrote 1 year ago: BIO’s Dr. Ted Buckley discusses his research paper, How To Encourage R&D For Neglected Dis … more →

Tags: BIO International Convention, orphan drugs

Why Open Source is Good for International Health Research (and Everyone Else)

clinicalresearch wrote 1 year ago: A recent article titled, “Could an Open-Source Clinical Trial Data-Management System Be What We Have … more →

Tags: edc, electronic data capture, eclinical, Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Open-Source, International Health, Plos, Public Library Of Science


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